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Apiomerus flaviventris
Brightly colored Assassin Bug, also called a Bee-Killer Assassin Bug, about 2 cm long. Family Reduviidae.
Heavy shrubbery along the highway between San Cristobal de Las Casas and Tuxtla Gutierrez, km 11.5, 865 meters.
Thank you bayucca. :) I wish I had noticed the belly. If I see it again, I'll look.
Reduviidae, Harpactorinae, Apiomerus sp. and looks like being Apiomerus flaviventris. Did you remember a yellow belly??
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